Hello, I have a set of logs that are being rotated and then removed from a directory, but filebeat still has the harvester opened on said file and it is not letting go of it. In my directory you see the number of logs that are deleted, but they are still taking up the space. filebeat 2209 user 4r…

Filebeat not releasing file after it's been deleted

cchooks2 (Steven) March 27, 2018, 8:59pm 3

We are using filebeat 5.5.

Attached is a snippet of the filebeat log on DBG:

The rest of the logs were the actual messages we are ingesting...

Thanks

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